Civic Intelligence

The Buckeye Institute for Public Policy

990 • Fiscal year 2014 • EIN 31-1278593

Jan 01, 2014 to Dec 31, 2014 • Filed on Nov 11, 2015

88 E Broad Street Suite 1120Columbus, OH 43215

(614) 224-4422

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

72nd percentile

0.26x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 72% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2014

Liabilities / Revenue

57th percentile

0.07x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 57% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2014

Net Margin

39th percentile

-0.1%

Higher net margin than 39% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2014

Top Officer Pay

97th percentile

$262,694

Higher top officer pay than 97% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 30.9% of source-year revenue.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2014

Asset Growth

75th percentile

15%

Faster asset growth than 75% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2013 to 2014

Revenue Growth

75th percentile

24%

Faster revenue growth than 75% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2013 to 2014

Assets

Up

$227,981

Up $30,517 (+15%) from 2013

Net Assets

Down

$169,609

Down $1,213 (-0.7%) from 2013

Liabilities

Up

$58,372

Up $31,730 (+119%) from 2013

Revenue

Up

$851,386

Up $162,319 (+24%) from 2013

Expenses

Up

$852,599

Up $281,990 (+49%) from 2013

Net Income

Down

-$1,213

Down $119,671 (-101%) from 2013

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$10M$5.0M$0Assets 2012: $58,889Liabilities 2012: $6,525Net Assets 2012: $52,3642012Assets 2013: $197,464Liabilities 2013: $26,642Net Assets 2013: $170,8222013Assets 2014: $227,981Liabilities 2014: $58,372Net Assets 2014: $169,6092014Assets 2015: $728,803Liabilities 2015: $31,258Net Assets 2015: $697,5452015Assets 2016: $939,894Liabilities 2016: $27,866Net Assets 2016: $912,0282016Assets 2017: $2,067,236Liabilities 2017: $18,224Net Assets 2017: $2,049,0122017Assets 2018: $3,176,579Liabilities 2018: $80,034Net Assets 2018: $3,096,5452018Assets 2019: $3,624,571Liabilities 2019: $56,918Net Assets 2019: $3,567,6532019Assets 2020: $3,833,731Liabilities 2020: $45,865Net Assets 2020: $3,787,8662020Assets 2021: $5,175,281Liabilities 2021: $83,465Net Assets 2021: $5,091,8162021Assets 2022: $5,455,675Liabilities 2022: $316,609Net Assets 2022: $5,139,0662022Assets 2024: $8,823,748Liabilities 2024: $193,552Net Assets 2024: $8,630,1962024

Highlighted filing

2014

Assets$227,981
Liabilities$58,372
Net Assets$169,609

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0-$2.0MExpenses 2012: $465,2622012Revenue 2013: $689,067Expenses 2013: $570,609Net Income 2013: $118,4582013Revenue 2014: $851,386Expenses 2014: $852,599Net Income 2014: -$1,2132014Revenue 2015: $1,663,628Expenses 2015: $1,135,692Net Income 2015: $527,9362015Revenue 2016: $1,909,768Expenses 2016: $1,702,944Net Income 2016: $206,8242016Revenue 2017: $2,906,559Expenses 2017: $1,769,575Net Income 2017: $1,136,9842017Revenue 2018: $3,441,453Expenses 2018: $2,393,920Net Income 2018: $1,047,5332018Revenue 2019: $2,759,865Expenses 2019: $2,288,757Net Income 2019: $471,1082019Revenue 2020: $2,164,207Expenses 2020: $1,943,994Net Income 2020: $220,2132020Revenue 2021: $3,364,982Expenses 2021: $2,252,449Net Income 2021: $1,112,5332021Revenue 2022: $2,582,970Expenses 2022: $2,210,578Net Income 2022: $372,3922022Revenue 2024: $4,575,910Expenses 2024: $3,063,385Net Income 2024: $1,512,5252024

Highlighted filing

2014

Revenue$851,386
Expenses$852,599
Net Income-$1,213
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2014 to Dec 31, 2014
Signed
Nov 11, 2015
Return Version
2014v5.0
Gross Receipts
$851,386
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The buckeye institute for public policy solutions is an independent research and educational institution -- a think tank -- whose mission is to advance free-market public policy.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$194,904$174,892▼ $20,012
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges-$48,006-
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$2,560$5,083▲ $2,523
Total Assets$197,464$227,981▲ $30,517
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$26,642$58,372▲ $31,730
Total Liabilities$26,642$58,372▲ $31,730
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$134,239$115,679▼ $18,560
Temporarily Rstr Net Assets$36,583$53,930▲ $17,347
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$170,822$169,609▼ $1,213
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$197,464$227,981▲ $30,517

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment-$66,423$66,423
Other Land Buildings$5,083$2,168$7,251
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Robert AltPresidentFT$222,694$40,000$262,694

Board Members and Trustees

Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$851,386
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$851,386
Change in Net Assets
$-1,213

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$851,386
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$851,386
Total Revenue per Form 990
$851,386
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$615,224
Other Expenses$237,139
Total Fundraising Expense$60,218
Professional Fundraising Fees$236
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$260,034$28,422$22,023$310,479
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$223,290$13,135$26,269$262,694
Conferences and Meetings$72,507--$72,507
Fees for Services Other$51,873$896-$52,769
Office Expenses$40,237$1,268$4,283$45,788
Payroll Taxes$31,283$2,979$2,979$37,241
Occupancy$25,436$2,423$2,423$30,282
Travel$14,472-$1,608$16,080
Fees for Services Legal-$7,580-$7,580
Fees for Services Accounting-$7,358-$7,358
Other Employee Benefits$2,428$240$42$2,710
Pension Plan Contributions$1,695$360$45$2,100
Depreciation Depletion$1,497$143$143$1,783
Information Technology$1,514$61$58$1,633
Insurance$1,141$109$109$1,359
Fees for Services Professional Fundraising--$236$236
Total Functional Expenses$727,407$64,974$60,218$852,599

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$852,599
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$852,599
Total Expenses per Form 990$852,599
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$236
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
Yes
Subject to proxy tax
No
Insider Transactions and Loans

Interested-Person Transactions

Interested PartyRelationshipDescriptionShared RevenueAmount
Rebekah AltPresidents SpouComm & Develp ConsulNo$788
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with family members
Yes
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B

The president sends a complete draft copy of the form 990 to all board members for review. Both the independent auditor and president are available during the review period to provide explanations or additional information.

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 12C

Board members are required to report any conflicts of interest annually.

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 15A

A salary survey is conducted on our behalf for all positions in similarly situated organizations. That salary survey is used by both the president and the board of trustee members to guide salary decisions for staff and the president, respectively.

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 15B

A salary survey is conducted on our behalf for all positions in similarly situated organizations. That salary survey is used by both the president and the board of trustee members to guide salary decisions for staff and the president, respectively.

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

All such documentation required by law to be publicly available are available to the public upon request.

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Buckeye Institute
EIN
31-1278593
Phone
6142244422
Address
88 E BROAD STREET SUITE 1120, COLUMBUS, OH 43215

Signing Officer

Name
Robert Alt
Title
President
Phone
6142244422
Signed
2015-11-11
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Robert Alt
Formed
1989
Legal Domicile
Oh
Voting Board Members
6
Independent Board Members
6
Employees
9
Volunteers
2

Preparer

Firm
Winterset CPA Group Inc
Address
4679 WINTERSET DRIVE, COLUMBUS, OH 43220
Preparer
J Matthew Yuskewich CPA
Phone
6144597700
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Page 2, Part III, Line 4D

Other various small donations from individuals and companies.

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Filings

Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$8.82$0.19$8.63$4.58$3.06$1.51
2022Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$5.46$0.32$5.14$2.58$2.21$0.37
2021Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$5.18$0.08$5.09$3.36$2.25$1.11
2020Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$3.83$0.05$3.79$2.16$1.94$0.22
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$3.62$0.06$3.57$2.76$2.29$0.47
2018Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$3.18$0.08$3.10$3.44$2.39$1.05
2017Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.07$0.02$2.05$2.91$1.77$1.14
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.94$0.03$0.91$1.91$1.70$0.21
2015XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.73$0.03$0.70$1.66$1.14$0.53
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.23$0.06$0.17$0.85$0.85$0.00
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.20$0.03$0.17$0.69$0.57$0.12
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.06$0.01$0.05$0.47